Barrie Creeks, Lovers Creek, and Hewitt's Creek Subwatershed Plan

Figure 6-14: Riparian cover percentage per buffer distance for Hewitt’s Creek. 282
Figure 6-15: Riparian and shoreline habitat in the Barrie Creeks, Lovers Creek and Hewitt’s Creek
subwatersheds. 283
Figure 6-16: Example of loss of forest interior resulting from estate residential development. 290
Figure 6-17: Key Natural Heritage Features in the Barrie Creeks, Lovers Creek, and Hewitt’s Creek
subwatersheds (DRAFT). 300
Figure 6-18: Extreme-case scenario of possible land use change in the Barrie Creeks, Lovers Creek, and
Hewitt’s Creek subwatersheds. 303
CHAPTER 7
Figure 7-1: Groundwater interactions in the Barrie Creeks, Lovers Creek and Hewitt's Creek
subwatersheds. 317
Figure 7-2: Influences of agricultural land use on subwatershed health. 319
Figure 7-3: An agricultural landscape with appropriate best management practices implemented to
protect subwatershed health 320
Figure 7-4: Approximate number of stewardship projects completed and stewardship opportunities in
the Barrie Creeks subwatershed. Graph includes projects done both in agricultural and urban
settings 321
Figure 7-5: Approximate number of stewardship projects completed and stewardship opportunities in
the Lovers Creek subwatershed. Graph includes projects done both in agricultural and urban
settings 321
Figure 7-6: Approximate number of stewardship projects completed and stewardship opportunities in
the Hewitt’s Creek subwatershed. Graph includes projects done both in agricultural and urban
settings 322
Figure 7-7: Best Management Practices project opportunities in the Barrie Creeks, Lovers Creek and
Hewitt’s Creek subwatersheds 323
Figure 7-8: Influences of urban land use on subwatershed health 324
Figure 7-9: An urban landscape with appropriate best practices implemented to protect subwatershed
health 326
Figure 7-10: Influences of riparian land use on subwatershed health 328
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